Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
People ex rel. Hedgman v. Board of Registration 26 Mich. 51 1872 0 Civil Michigan
Jennings v. Jennings 63 Va. 313 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Osborn v. Noble 46 Miss. 449 1872 0 Mississippi
Gaines v. Shelton 47 Ala. 413 1872 0 Alabama
Delony v. Fort 45 Ga. 122 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. State 47 Ala. 540 1872 0 Alabama
Fugate v. Honakers' Ex'ors 63 Va. 409 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Jones 36 Md. 447 1872 0 Maryland
Dowling v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 280 1872 0 Mississippi
Smith v. Penn 63 Va. 402 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Haglar v. McCombs 66 N.C. 345 1872 0 North Carolina
Davidson v. Elms 67 N.C. 228 1872 0 North Carolina
Toumey v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 305 1872 0 Mississippi
Jolly v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 329 1872 0 Mississippi
Keithler v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 403 1872 0 Mississippi
Jay v. Stein 49 Ala. 514 1873 0 Alabama
Harrison v. Gibson 64 Va. 212 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Desobry v. Schlater 25 La. Ann. 425 1873 0 Louisiana
Davis v. Gaines 28 Ark. 440 1873 0 Ark.
Johns v. Scoot 64 Va. 704 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA